Department of Zoology, University of Otago

Department of Zoology, University of Otago, New Zealand

 

Associate Professor Liz Slooten

Email liz.slooten@stonebow.otago.ac.nz

Publications:

Associate Professor Slooten's publications are available here

testTeaching:

  • Environmental science, including the environmental effects of fishing and
  • tourism
  • Quantifying sustainable levels of human impact
  • Assessment of risk and uncertainty for resource management decisions

Research Interests:

  • Reproductive biology and population biology
  • Population viability analysis
  • Assessment of risk and uncertainty using resource management models
  • Marine conservation biology, and marine mammal biology

Current Projects:

  • Population biology of Hector's dolphins and sperm whales
  • Population viability analysis for Hector's dolphin and NZ sea lion
  • Assessment of the effectiveness of the Banks Peninsula Marine Mammal
  • Sanctuary
  • Work with students on impacts of fishing and tourism in the marine environment

 

 

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